Bible Verses About "What Is the Book of Judges About"
The Book of Judges records the cycles of Israel's sin, oppression, repentance, and deliverance during the period between Joshua's death and the establishment of the monarchy.
The Book of Judges records the cycles of Israel's sin, oppression, repentance, and deliverance during the period between Joshua's death and the establishment of the monarchy.
"And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim: And they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them, and provoked the LORD to anger." — Judges 2:11-12 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Book of Judges About?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and served Baalim: And they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them, and provoked the LORD to anger."
"In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes."
"So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years."
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